The United States Mint has announced the forthcoming issuance of a $1 Innovation coin commemorating the legacy of Steve Jobs, co-founder and former CEO of Apple Inc.
This initiative aligns with the Mint’s annual program dedicated to recognizing significant contributions to American innovation and the pioneering endeavors of individuals or groups. The 2026 series of Innovation coins will include a depiction of Steve Jobs, as illustrated below.
The coin design portrays Jobs seated cross-legged, set against a backdrop of a Californian landscape featuring rolling hills and oak trees. According to the official statement from the US Mint, the design captures “his posture and expression, as he is captured in a moment of reflection, show how this environment inspired his vision to transform complex technology into something as intuitive and organic as nature itself”.
Coin inscriptions include “United States of America,” “California,” “Steve Jobs,” and the phrase “Make something wonderful.”
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